We are delighted to invite you to the 12th International Conference on Advances in Statistics ( ICAS 2026 ), taking place in Barcelona, Spain, on 10–12 April 2026. Marking it’s 12th edition, ICAS continues to be a hub for innovative research, engaging discussions, and academic networking in the field of statistics. This year’s conference will bring together experts and emerging scholars to explore new perspectives, present recent findings, and exchange ideas that shape the future of statistical science.